TM 5-3805-254-20-1
ORGANIZATIONAL TROUBLESHOOTING - CONTINUED
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
51.
LEFT TURN SIGNAL INDICATOR LAMP DOES NOT WORK.
WARNING
Although KEY SWITCH must be on and battery ground cable connected to test
electrical circuit voltage, turn off KEY SWITCH and disconnect battery ground
cable before doing resistance tests or replacing parts. This will keep you from
getting shocked and prevent damage to parts and equipment.
NOTE
Scrape painted surfaces to bare metal before connecting test leads to ensure
correct multimeter readings.
Step 1.Open lower center instrument panel (page 2-424). Pull lamp socket (1) out of left turn
signal indicator (2). Push in lamp (3), turn counterclockwise and pull out. Using multimeter set to
20 vdc scale, connect red test lead to center contact (4) and black test lead to ground. Move turn
signal switch (5) to left turn position and check for 11 to 13 vdc on multimeter. Move turn signal
switch (5) to neutral position. Disconnect test leads.
a.
If multimeter does not read 11 to 13 vdc, go to step 2.
b.
If multimeter reads 11 to 13 vdc, go to step 3.
Step 2.Using multimeter set to 20 vdc scale, connect red test lead to 56A wire (6) in connector (7)
and black test lead to ground. Move turn signal switch (5) to left turn position and check for 11 to
13 vdc on multimeter. Move turn signal switch (5) to neutral position. Disconnect test leads.
a.If multimeter does not read 11 to 13 vdc, put lamp (3) in lamp socket (1). Push in,
turn clockwise and release. Push lamp socket (1) into left turn signal indicator (2).
Close lower center instrument panel (page 2-424) and go to Malfunction 33, BOTH
FRONT TURN SIGNALS DO NOT WORK (page 2-196).
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